Marriott atop of Henan skyline

ZHENGZHOU, 1 August 2014: JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts expanded its portfolio in China with the unveiling of the 416-room JW Marriott Hotel Zhengzhou in Henan province, Wednesday.
Marriott International manages the hotel under a long-term agreement with the owner partners, Greenland Group.
This new hotel is located on the top floors of the Millennium Royal Plaza, which is in the commercial business district of Zhengzhou, the capital city of Henan province as well as an important transportation hub in China.
The 60-floor Millennium Royal Plaza stands 280 metres high and is the tallest building in central China. The JW Marriott Hotel Zhengzhou is the first Marriott property in Henan as well as the seventh JW Marriott hotel in the Greater China region.
“Marriott International has already had several successful hotel projects with our owner partner Greenland in China. The opening of JW Marriott Hotel Zhengzhou is another gem in this spectacular collection,” said Marriott International Asia president & managing director, Simon Cooper. “We are on the course of opening new JW Marriott hotels in Macao, Chongqing, Kunming and Shenzhen over the next 12 months.”
Zhengzhou is an important transportation hub within China and Henan has a rich 5,000-year history. The city boasts several UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the world famous Shaolin Temple.

Sourced: ttrweekly